title: Chinese Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (CSPN): a new society promoting pediatric neurosurgery in China.
abstract: The China Pediatric Neurosurgery Forum (CPNF) 2013 was held from June 21 to June 23 in Shanghai, a major financial center and a global influential city of China. The aim of the meeting is to establish the Chinese Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (CSPN). The meeting was organized by the Chinese Medical Association comprising the Chairman of the Neurosurgery Department of the Chinese Medical Association Dr. Zhou, Dingbiao; the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery (ISPN) Education Committee chaired by Dr. Gianpiero Tamburrini, member of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS) Pediatric Neurosurgery Committee; and ISPN Education Committee member Dr. Ma Jie.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Shanghai Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
authors.forename: Xiaoguang
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: He
authors.forename: Wenyu
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Yang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Chenkai
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ma
authors.forename: Jie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ma
mesh_terms: D002681:China; D006801:Humans; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000458:organization & administration; D010372:Pediatrics / Q000458:organization & administration; D012955:Societies, Medical / Q000458:organization & administration*